Maraguit, Municipality of Cabatuan, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityCabatuan
Postal code5031
Population (2020)605
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8896, 122.5071 (10° 53' North, 122° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level57.2 meters (187.7 feet)

Maraguit is a barangay in the municipality of Cabatuan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 605. This represented 0.99% of the total population of Cabatuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maraguit in the 2015 Census was 576 broken down into 128 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.

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Number of households in Maraguit (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
425725.90
499836.01
461915.07
5291094.85
5931214.90
5761284.50

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maraguit is 30 to 34, with 63 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Maraguit by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.56%
1 to 4478.16%
5 to 96210.76%
10 to 14376.42%
15 to 19457.81%
20 to 24478.16%
25 to 29508.68%
30 to 346310.94%
35 to 39386.60%
40 to 44325.56%
45 to 49284.86%
50 to 54264.51%
55 to 59244.17%
60 to 64295.03%
65 to 69193.30%
70 to 7440.69%
75 to 7971.22%
80 and over91.56%
Total576100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 40.58
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.21
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.79
  • Median Age: 29.10

Historical population

The population of Maraguit grew from 425 in 1990 to 605 in 2020, an increase of 180 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.04%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 576 in 2015.

Population of Maraguit (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
425
4993.05%
461-1.68%
5291.92%
5934.24%
576-0.55%
6051.04%

Location

Maraguit is situated at approximately 10.8896, 122.5071, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.2 meters or 187.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maraguit shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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